1962 Mysore Legislative Assembly election

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1962 Mysore Legislative Assembly election

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All 208 seats in the Mysore Legislative Assembly
105 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party INC Praja Socialist Party
Seats won 138 20
Popular vote 3,164,811 887,363
Percentage 50.22% 14.02%

Chief Minister of Mysore before election

B. D. Jatti
INC

Chief Minister of Mysore

S. R. Kanthi
INC

The 1962 Mysore State Legislative Assembly election was held in the Indian state of Mysore (currently Karnataka) to elect 208 members to the Mysore Legislative Assembly.[1]

Results[edit]

e • d 
Political Party
Contestants
Seats won
Seat change
Number of votes
Vote share
Net change
Indian National Congress 208 138 Decrease 12 3,164,811 50.22% Decrease 1.80
Praja Socialist Party 84 20 Increase 2 887,363 14.08% Increase 0.02
Swatantra Party 59 9 450,713 7.15%
Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti 6 6 136878 2.17%
Lok Sewak Sangh 17 4 159,545 2.53%
Independents 27 Decrease 9 1,091,011 17.31% N/A
Total 208 '

References[edit]

  1. "Karnataka 1962". Election Commission of India.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)